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  • Elections News > 6 Sep 2008 00:45 GMT
    ... supporters to blunt Palin's impact HARRISBURG, Pa.---- Barack Obama's campaign plans to employ high-profile female supporters ... not clear exactly how Obama and his running mate Joe Biden should respond. They keenly remember ... the election is about the president, not vice president. Obama's senior advisers say they cannot allow ...

  • McCain and Obama campaigns grapple for 'change' 6 Sep 2008 00:45 GMT
    ... political conventions, Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama grappled for the mantle of change Friday ... appeal for donations arguing that he and running mate Sarah Palin stood for reform in Washington. He also ...

  • State GOP delegation hugs like Dems 6 Sep 2008 00:45 GMT
    ... from the electrifying acceptance speech by McCain's running mate. "Let's show them some excitement and show Democrats ... thing and not be Sarah Palin or Barack Obama," said State Senator Kirk Dillard, (R) Hinsdale. ...

  • Local 'hockey moms' react to Palin speech 6 Sep 2008 00:45 GMT
    ... Republican Ariz. Senator McCain's running mate Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, described herself as ... confident Palin will be the country's next vice president. "It was pretty powerful. At least she's ... the enemy," Rein said. Many Ill. Sen. Barack Obama supporters say she failed to address the ...

  • Palin's record on race a blank sheet 6 Sep 2008 00:45 GMT
    ... give a tiny window into the would-be vice president's thinking on diversity and civil rights. During ... simply said that she and her gubernatorial running mate value cultural diversity and would provide opportunities ... out on their plight. Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama, his vice presidential running mate Joe Biden, ...

  • A Convention That Sparked the GOP 6 Sep 2008 00:45 GMT
    ... been banished from his own party. The running mate was caught in a media frenzy. And a ... he introduces the nation to his controversial veep pick Still, a starving man won't pass ... Palin thrilled the Republicans by showing that Barack Obama has vulnerabilities, and she knows how to ...

  • Obama attacks Republicans over convention focus 6 Sep 2008 00:43 GMT
    ... | Last updated: September 5 2008 22:24 Barack Obama tried to shift the struggling US economy ... as a battle-tested war hero and his running mate, Sarah Palin, as a champion of small-town values. ...

  • McCain, Obama now focus on swing votes 6 Sep 2008 00:41 GMT
    ... months left before Election Day, McCain and Barack Obama will be on the road, working to ... and McCain in only three weeks. McCain's running mate, Sarah Palin, and Democratic vice presidential nominee ... convention appearance because of the storm, and Vice President Dick Cheney stayed away too. Bush appeared ...

  • John McCain speech has country first theme 6 Sep 2008 00:40 GMT
    ... plausible reason to keep both Bush and Vice President Cheney off the convention stage, and they ... a set-up to McCain portraying himself, and running mate Sarah Palin, as agents of change. In ... beginning for more troops to win it. Barack Obama has built his campaign on the power ...

  • Most Clinton backers say Palin's too far a stretch 6 Sep 2008 00:38 GMT
    ... again when she was bypassed for the VP spot. So Goodman, a longtime Florida Democrat, ... Florida Democrat, flirted with thoughts of shunning Barack Obama, and perhaps even voting Republican. Then John ... John McCain picked Sarah Palin as his running mate, and suddenly things became clear to ...

  • John McCain's acceptance speech sets TV ratings record 6 Sep 2008 00:38 GMT
    ... narrowly exceeded the 38.4 million viewers who tuned in to watch Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama last week. Republican running mate Sarah Palin drew 37.2 million on Wednesday night after three days of intense media coverage. Obama's ...

  • Talking points trump straight talk at GOP convention 6 Sep 2008 00:37 GMT
    ... United States and its allies." (Democratic nominee Barack Obama would increase taxes on most people who ... whether the 72-year-old McCain's selection of a running mate was painstaking or impulsive, which few journalists consider nonsense. ...

  • McCain, Palin Hit Campaign Trail 6 Sep 2008 00:33 GMT
    ... Alaska governor and surprise pick as McCain's running mate. "It's over. It's over. It's over for the ... audience, borrowing the same theme that Democrat Barack Obama has made the centerpiece of his run ...

  • PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER: Palin's speech: All the pretty words 5 Sep 2008 23:59 GMT
    ... didn't magically boost her qualifications to be vice president. The governor of Alaska showed she knows how ... who belittle eloquence and great oratory by Barack Obama now point to Palin's performance as proof ...

  • Poll: Only 4 in 10 Say Palin Has Enough Experience 5 Sep 2008 23:58 GMT
    ... she's having little initial impact on which presidential ticket people support, the ABC News survey showed. ... people likelier to support Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama by 12 points. Most say neither vice ... made the right choice to become McCain's running mate. Women and men back Palin's choice to run ...


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